Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

Khao Sok National Park
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How to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

When you want to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+van. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+ferry ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Van ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 12.81. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 7.63.

How far is Khao Sok National Park from Surat Thani Town?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town. Your trip will be a total of 32 miles (50 km). The flying distance is 32 miles (50 km).

How long does it take to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town?

The travel time from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town?

The cost of the trip from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 7.63 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Van - a one-way Van ticket can cost as much as EUR 12.81.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 7.63 to EUR 8.72;
  • Bus+Van price: EUR 7.63. From Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town starting from 11:00 Ratchaprapha Dam Van Station until 18:00 Ratchaprapha Dam Van Station
  • Van price : EUR 7.63 - EUR 12.81;
  • taxi+Ferry price: EUR 38.16. From Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town starting from 15:30 Khao Sok Transfer until 15:30 Khao Sok Transfer
  • Ferry+Van price: EUR 38.16. From Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town starting from 15:30 Khao Sok Transfer until 15:30 Khao Sok Transfer

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 47.02 to EUR 94.04.

How many trips per day are there between Khao Sok National Park and Surat Thani Town?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town depart during the day - there are approximately 19 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 10:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 17:20. There are 9 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 47.02.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 33% decided to go for a bus.
  • 33% chosen Bus+Van
  • 29% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 5% opted for a van.

Transportation from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

Facts about the transport from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town

Cheapest Transport€8
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure6:00 PM
Departures per day28
Distance50 kilometers
Transport Companies12Go Transport Transfer, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, Andaman Taxis, BangkokTaxi24, Call Me Taxi Thailand, Kanokwan Travel, Koh Tao Booking Center, Nara Travel, Phantip 1970, Ramon Transport, Van2Travel